Student-Led Projects

Zero Food Waste is a student-led project at UCL that aims to tackle food waste on campus. We redistribute food from where it is in excess to where it is in need: from UCL cafés to homeless shelters and a surplus food bank.

DanceIt!

Headucate UCL aims to tackle mental health stigma and end discrimination by running interactive workshops in schools around London! We will be working with school children and are looking for enthusiastic volunteers to join our team - no prior experience/knowledge required.

Project Impactive is building the future of assistive tech. 

We're a tight knit community of volunteers who run Model United Nations and Public Speaking Workshops in schools across the UK.

Are you passionate about widening participation in medicine and allied health professions? Do you love teaching or want to develop your teaching skills? If so, then this is the project for you!

What do we do?

Origami Volunteering Project (OVP) is a student-lead volunteering organisation that aims to provide stress-relief and a creativity outlet through the art of origami.

Who are we?

Save a Baby's Life is a voluntary organisation, run by UCL students in conjunction with the Royal Life Saving Society since 2011.

The UCL Teddy Bear Clinic is a student led volunteering project that has been running for the past 15 years! We teach primary school students about health and safety in a fun and informative way. The sessions last for one hour on Wednesday afternoons.

Hello and welcome to AcaMedics!

Do you have the desire to contribute to clinical science using Evidence Based Medicine? Then we are the society for you!

UCL Marrow work alongside the charity Anthony Nolan to help save the lives of people with blood cancer by signing people onto the stem cell register. For various reasons, young people like us make the best donors – with a real chance of saving a life.

Welcome to Sexpression UCL

Welcome to Kickstart — UCL Taekwondo’s very own volunteering project!!

Are you appalled by the excessive amount of litter found around UCL and in London? Do you wish to do something about it?

Empowering young people affected by violence to keep themselves and others safe.

StreetDoctors is a national charity that puts young people at the centre of emergency first-aid provision and empowers them to become part of the solution to violence.

Welcome to Debating Society!

As part of our volunteering project, we offer debating competition at UCL Campus for schools. 

Hello and welcome to Education for Choice!

We aim to create an empowered community of refugees & students through collective learning at UCL.

Welcome to Make a Smile!

We believe that all children deserve a childhood and understand that illness or disability can make this very difficult for some children. 

Hello! 👋

We are the Ultimate Frisbee Club. As part of our volunteering project, we run frisbee sessions with young poeple in schools. 

Our 11th International Undergraduate & Foundation Surgery Conference (iNUGSC) is COMPLETELY student-led and is the largest student-led conference in the UK. 

Trans Healthcare Now is a student-led volunteering project that aims to increase knowledge and awareness of trans healthcare inequalities within the UK.

Hi everyone this is the Salsa Society.

Our goal is to reconnect with the elderly and help keep them active, through several fun salsa sessions. 

Around 50% of cases of blindness in the UK are preventable. Eyeducate is a medical student led volunteering project that works to educate school children on eye care and to encourage healthy habits. 

🔢 Are you a Maths enthusiast? If so, this project is for you!

We are organising classical music performances at UCLH including a medley of Christmas carols for December. We will also be performing at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital as part of their Christmas lunchtime concerts series. 

UCL Mens Hockey Club are organising a school trip for Hockey Inner City. This is a continuation of the collaboration between the two parties as UCL Mens Hockey Club volunteer weekly at Hockey Inner City's sessions for state-educated children in South London.

Our project hopes to help remove some of the barriers that some students experience when trying to enter Medical School.

Hello! 👋 Are you interested in the arts and creative industry? 

InveSTEMators is a new student-led project at UCL. We’re a group of volunteers working with Scouts and secondary schools to deliver STEM-based workshops (Science, Technology, Maths and Engineering).

Do you like reading and want to spread the joy of reading to others? 📚

The aim of Empovthise UCL is to bring forth betterment to the lives of underprivileged residents through improving technological literacy.

Hello from SEAD Design Volunteering!

We want to make a difference, give back to the local community and spread some joy through the art of Bollywood dance! Members of the society will be providing Bollywood workshops for children at local primary schools, aged between 3-11 years old.

The aim of this project is to help people with long covid or chronic fatigue, or their carers family or friends, to find support from other people who are going through the same thing.

Open Door Mentor Scheme aims to deliver a series of higher-education and motivational talks for year 10 students attending school in a low-income area. This will take place over 4 weeks in Term 2 (tbc) !